What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at Compugen USA?
Job Description
Compugen’s extraordinary multidisciplinary team is one of its greatest assets. Our employees, coming from different backgrounds with diverse ways of thinking, work together in an atmosphere that cultivates excellence, creativity and openness. The cooperation of people from various disciplines involving different areas of expertise is fundamental to our ability to establish unique predictive drug discovery solutions, as well as to discover and develop novel therapeutic proteins and drug targets. This merging of talent from various disciplines continues to serve as a key growth driver and enables us to fulfill our mission and business goals.
Compugen Ltd. is looking for an innovative, results-driven and professional Assistant Controller to join its corporate finance team, providing financial insights, high-quality deliverables and recommendations, reporting to the Senior Controller.
- Participate in the preparation of quarterly financial statements and the annual audit in compliance with U.S. GAAP, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
- Participating in monthly closing process, including preparing working papers, calculating accruals, reviewing of reporting packages, and performing analytical procedures
- Manage, perform and review internal controls and SOX and ensure robust controls over financial reporting processes, including ITGC & APC related controls
- Collaborate with external auditors on audits, accounting, and economic matters
- Monitor and review the accuracy of financial data and support the day- to- day department’s goals
- Preparation of statutory reports (tax, CBOS & IIA reports)
- Other ad hoc tasks
Job Requirements
- CPA qualification with experience in a Big 4 accounting firm
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP
- Out-of-the-box thinker, team player, and willing to work hard as a team
- Bilingual English & Hebrew
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Honesty, integrity, and reliability
- Background in the biotech industry and PCAOB – a plus